The National University of Lesotho invites applications from suitably
qualified candidates for the following post(s):
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES:
Post No. 2015: Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in the Department of
Statistics and Demography
Qualifications and Requirements:
Applicants for the respective post of a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in
Demography/Population Studies must have:
Ph.D. in Demography/Population Studies. Masters Degree in
Demography/Population Studies with a potential to pursue Ph.D.
and teaching experience will be considered.
Some working experience in Demography/Population Studies,
which includes experience in teaching at the university level,
training of demographers elsewhere and/or application of
Demography/Population Studies in research, for a Lecturer.
At least six (6) years of teaching experience at the university level
and proven record of research and at least three (3) peer reviewed
publications, and already be in the position at the equivalent
institution of higher learning at the time of application, in the case
of a Senior Lecturer.
Skills in teaching theoretical and applied Demography/Population
Studies courses, conducting research and supervision of students’
research projects.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Successful candidate for the respective post of a Lecturer/Senior
Lecturer will be expected to teach Demography/Population Studies
courses, supervise students’ research projects and participate in
research activities of the Department. Whenever it may be found
necessary, successful candidate will be assigned any other duty,
including administrative duties, in the Department.
Remuneration:
The University offers salaries and other benefits commensurate with
qualifications and experience.
Type of contract:
Permanent and pensionable/gratuitable for Locals and two-year
contract for Non – Locals.
Information Required from Candidates:
(a) Application letters should state relevant qualifications and
experience and provide additional information that will assist
the University to determine the candidate’s suitability for the
position.
(b) Applicants should quote the post number applied for.
(c) Provide current CV’s (including telephone, telefax and e-mail).
(d) Provide names and contact details of three (3) professional
referees current or previous Employers, Lead Consultants or
Project Managers.
(e) Comprehensive curriculum vitae, certified copies of educational
certificates and transcripts.
(f) Application letters should bear signatures.
(g) Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Closing Date for receiving full applications for the position is 27th
March, 2020.
Applications should be hand delivered, or send by post to:
Director – Human Resources
National University of Lesotho
P.O. Roma 180
LESOTHO
DISCLAIMER: If you do not receive any response within three
months after the closing date, you must consider your
application unsuccessful.